On Tue, 2002-07-16 at 18:30, Bruce Momjian wrote: > Hiroshi Inoue wrote: > > > Makes sense. Of course, we could make a syscache that didn't return > > > system columns either. > > > > > > Actually, the original argument for negative attno's for dropped columns > > > was exactly for this case, that the system column check would catch > > > dropped columns too, > > > > > but it causes other problems that are harder to fix > > > so we _dropped_ the idea. > > > > What does this mean ? > > Client programmers prefered the dropped flag rather than negative > attno's so we went with that.
While you are at it,could you add another flag is_system ? <evil grin> ----------- Hannu ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 1: subscribe and unsubscribe commands go to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
